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Did the average global temperature increases of the 1980s and 1990s diminish Earth’s natural vegetation productivity?

What portion of the U.S./Mexico border is covered by pedestrian border fencing?

In the Supreme Court case of D.C. v. Heller, four of the court’s nine justices wrote that “for every intruder stopped by a homeowner with a firearm, there are 4 gun-related accidents within the home.” What is the actual ratio?

According to the Obama administration’s Department of Energy, by how much would Obama’s regulatory agenda for CO2 have raised the cost of electricity by five years from now?

What portion of all hourly-paid employees in the U.S. earn the federal minimum wage or below?

What is the average annual federal tax burden on U.S. households in the top 1% income group?

Among households that receive food stamps, which of the following groceries do they buy the most as measured in dollars?

Does coal or all forms of renewable energy combined provide more energy for the U.S.?

In the U.S., what is the average lifetime risk of developing cancer?

Is the average temperature of the earth at ground level currently warmer than it was 1,000 years ago?